{"id":480,"date":"2019-03-18T19:50:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T23:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/?p=480"},"modified":"2022-08-03T12:27:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T16:27:28","slug":"gulf-war-veterans-aging-faster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/2019\/03\/18\/gulf-war-veterans-aging-faster\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf War Veterans \u201cAging\u201d Faster."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1660-4601\/16\/6\/949\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/04\/IJERPH-Cover-for-I6-V16_draft-768x1090-1-448x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"464\" class=\"alignright wp-image-481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/04\/IJERPH-Cover-for-I6-V16_draft-768x1090-1-448x636.jpg 448w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/04\/IJERPH-Cover-for-I6-V16_draft-768x1090-1-721x1024.jpg 721w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/files\/2022\/04\/IJERPH-Cover-for-I6-V16_draft-768x1090-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health featured Gulf War Research as their March 2019 cover story.<\/p>\n<p>BUSPH&#8217;s Dr. Kimberly Sullivan, explains that many Gulf War Veterans are displaying &#8220;accelerated aging,&#8221; presenting with chronic conditions at rates usually associated with those 10 years their senior.<\/p>\n<p>Clara Zundel, lead author and doctoral student at BU School of Medicine, indicates that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/news\/articles\/2019\/gulf-war-veterans-aging-faster\/?fbclid=IwAR27YBNPesN4tV4WMgetHV0RLCR6uuwGQ1tQIHuOawNAuijMrru17fQ1Owk\">their research<\/a> is the first known report connecting toxicant exposure to prevalence of chronic conditions in Gulf War Veterans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health featured Gulf War Research as their March 2019 cover story. BUSPH&#8217;s Dr. Kimberly Sullivan, explains that many Gulf War Veterans are displaying &#8220;accelerated aging,&#8221; presenting with chronic conditions at rates usually associated with those 10 years their senior. Clara Zundel, lead author and doctoral student at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,6],"tags":[16],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}